BS-VI emission norms Current Affairs, GK & News

Emission Norms of L7 category of BS VI notified

May 25, 2020

On May 24, 2020, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways notified emission norms for L7 category for BS VI. With the notification, the BS VI process L, M and N category vehicles in the country gets completed. Highlights The emission norms will encourage the production of quadricycles. The quadricycle segment in India was introduced ..

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Supreme Court Extends Deadline of Transition from BS IV to BS VI

March 29, 2020

With the Nation-wide Lock Down to contain the spread of Corona Virus, the Supreme Court extended transition from BS IV to BS VI by 10 more days. Initially the deadline was March 31, 2020. However, the order does not apply to the National Capital Region. Highlights The order comes after the Federation of Automobile Dealers ..

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Mercedes-Benz first to launch locally-made BS-VI-compliant car

January 20, 2018

German auto major Mercedes-Benz has unveiled India’s first BS-VI-compliant S Class car produced at its Pune facility. The BS-VI-compliant S Class car was unveiled more than two years ahead of Government’s deadline of April 2020 for switching to new BS-VI emission norms. Key Facts BS-VI-compliant S Class can run on BS-IV fuel, which will bring ..

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Union Government decides to directly shift from BS-IV to BS-VI Emission norms in 2020

January 7, 2016

Union Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has decided to implement the stricter emission norms of Bharat Stage (BS) VI from 1st April 2020 in a bid to curb vehicular pollution. Government will directly switch over to BS-VI emission norms from the present BS-IV emission norms and completely skip BS-V emission norms altogether. Decision in ..

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